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哲學家 — meaning in English

zhé xué jiā

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English meaning

  • philosopher noun A person who studies or writes about fundamental questions of existence, knowledge, ethics, and reason.

Senses

哲學家 is used for these senses in English:

  • philosopher (archaic) A person who applies the principles of philosophy to the conduct of their life, as by acting calmly and rationally in the face of inevitable change.

philosopher — full definition

  1. noun A person who studies or writes about fundamental questions of existence, knowledge, ethics, and reason.
  2. noun A person who approaches life's problems calmly and rationally, as if guided by philosophical wisdom.